She can't help (and doesn't make a huge effort to stop) the amused snerk that follows that remark.
"Steve has the power of steroids and good intentions." Somehow, she doubts they have steroids in Oz, though, so she relents and explains. "Steve was a lab rat for a government-sponsored science experiment. They were trying to create the perfect soldier."
And thanks to the magnificent bastard that murdered Erskine, Cap's the only one of his kind, spoiling Weapon Plus's plans to first suckerpunch the Nazis, then return home and start working on the real problem: the mutant threat!
This is one of those tirades that she'd do better to keep internal.
"He has heightened strength, speed, endurance, agility..." She doesn't need to say the blah, blah, blah implicit in her tone of voice. "And he's a hero, which is really the most amazing power of all," she deadpans.
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"Steve has the power of steroids and good intentions." Somehow, she doubts they have steroids in Oz, though, so she relents and explains. "Steve was a lab rat for a government-sponsored science experiment. They were trying to create the perfect soldier."
And thanks to the magnificent bastard that murdered Erskine, Cap's the only one of his kind, spoiling Weapon Plus's plans to first suckerpunch the Nazis, then return home and start working on the real problem: the mutant threat!
This is one of those tirades that she'd do better to keep internal.
"He has heightened strength, speed, endurance, agility..." She doesn't need to say the blah, blah, blah implicit in her tone of voice. "And he's a hero, which is really the most amazing power of all," she deadpans.